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Andrea Peruffo

IBM

Andrea Peruffo is a Principal Software Engineer at IBM(previously Red Hat), with nearly two decades of experience building developer tools, compilers, runtime infrastructure, and programming languages.
As the lead maintainer of Chicory, a pure‑Java, zero‑native‑dependency WebAssembly runtime, he empowers JVM applications with secure, portable, and extensible Wasm execution.
Andrea is a frequent speaker at conferences like QCon London and Wasm I/O, contributing regularly to open‑source innovation.
When he's not deep in code, you'll find him exploring new language paradigms or collaborating on open‑source projects, always eager to share insights and learn from others.

Badges 10

Talks 4

  1. Devoxx Morocco 2025

    WASM in the Enterprise: Secure, Portable, and Ready for Business

    November 2025Programming languages

  2. Devoxx Belgium 2024

    Meet Chicory, exploit the power of WebAssembly on the server side!

    October 2024Mind the Geek▶ Watch

  3. Devoxx UK 2023

    Write You An Actor (System) For Great Good! (with JBang, JDK 19, records, pattern matching and virtual threads!)

    May 2023java

  4. Devoxx UK 2023

    Kiota, this is not your father's OpenAPI Code Generator

    May 2023Build & Deploy